NHTSA Recall 85V012000
NHTSA Campaign Id 85V012000; Date: Jan. 6, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Fleetwood Jamboree; 1985 Fleetwood Jamboree; 1984 Fleetwood Jamboree Rallye; 1985 Fleetwood Jamboree Rallye; 1984 Fleetwood Tioga; 1985 Fleetwood Tioga; 1984 Fleetwood Tioga Arrow; 1985 Fleetwood Tioga Arrow
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Lines And Fittings
Manufactured by: Fleetwood Ent. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 721
Recall Summary:
The wood anchor screws holding the inboard end of the furnace may not have been installed. Thus, the furnace may shift position or bounce while traveling. Consequence of defect: furnace movement could cause failure of the copper tube supplying lp gas to the furnace. This may result in a gas fire or explosion while traveling, parked, or camping. Lp gas should be turned off while traveling or if furnace is not secured firmly to its mountings.
How to Fix:
Secure furnace by installing anchor screws. Inspect and test furnace supply tube.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: motorhomes. System: furnace mountings.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 15, 1985
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